Rust PopulationField survey · Rust servers
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Specimen recordcat. no. 15,220habitat unknownfirst seen 13 Sep 2026

X server

Online 79.120.8.26:28015 checked 11m ago

Measurements

Players now
0/ 14
0% full
7-day average
0
peak 1
Rank
#15,220
top 69%
Last wipe
25d ago
no schedule published
Next wipe
–
too few wipes seen yet
Obs. 1 · sightings

Players

AveragePeak
0123421:0006:0015:0000:0009:0018:00

Hourly average and peak, UTC.

Obs. 2 · condition

Server performance

05010015020021:0006:0015:0000:0009:0018:00

48 hours: hourly readings. 30 to 90 days: one point a day, with the day's average and lowest fps, most entities and most memory, measured since 17 Sep. From asking the server directly; low fps and a climbing entity count mean lag.

Obs. 3 · standing

Rank

daily · 1 is best
RankRank in region
15k10k15k20k20 Sep27 Sep5 Oct12 Oct20 Oct27 Oct

Top 69% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.

Obs. 4 · the wipe cycle

Wipe schedule

too few wipes seen yet

Not enough wipes seen yet to tell when the next one is. Every server wipes at the monthly force wipe.

2
wipe-day peak
players, last three wipes

The first 48 hours of its last wipes

00.511.52+0h+9h+19h+28h+38h+47h

Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 2, 1 hours in.

Log · wipes seen

Wipes

newest first
WipedPeakCrowdLastedPlayers before
Fri 2 Oct, 15:49 UTC25d ago 2 – running 0

Peak: the most players in the first 48 hours. Crowd: whether every day of the wipe kept at least half that peak, or the day it fell below. A new world less than six hours after a wipe is a restart, not a wipe of its own.

Field questions

Quick answers

from the figures on this page

Player counts

How does X server rank against other Rust servers?

Over the past week it ranks #15,220 for player hours, which puts X server in the top 69% of all ranked servers.

How busy is X server?

Of its 14 slots, X server is using 0 right now. We counted an average of 0 players in the past week, with 1 at the busiest.

Lists and tags

What do the server tags on X server mean?

These are the tags X server publishes, as read by the game's server browser: gmrust (Game mode): Survival in the standard Rust style; mp14 (Max players): 14 slots are available; ts8 (Group limit): Teams are capped at 8, the default setting; v2634 (Protocol): To join, your game must match protocol 2634; cs166586 (Build): This server runs game build 166586; ptrak (Networking): The standard network layer, RakNet, is in use; $r? (Region code): No region code is set. The tags also carry the current player count, the queue and when the world was made; you will find them at the top of this page.

Which Rust Population lists and filters include X server?

On Rust Population, X server is filed under these lists: Community servers, field-listed. Look for it under these filters on the server list: Type: Community (not modded, not official) and No plugins at all; Group limit: 5 or more.

Wipe schedule

What does wipe day look like on X server?

Averaged over recent wipes, 2 players were counted at the busiest point. 1 hours after the latest wipe the crowd peaked.

What is the wipe schedule on X server?

Too few wipes are on record for X server to show its rhythm. The next monthly force wipe is on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC; all Rust servers wipe then, this one too. Counted from 25 days 3 hours ago, that is how long the current world has stood.

Settings

Which map does X server run?

The map on X server is procedural, made by the game at size 4,000 from seed 7648958. Size and seed together fix the map, so you can view it on RustMaps from this page.

What are the rules and settings on X server?

Nothing in X server's name says how gather works. Eight players per group is the default, and it applies here. This server runs survival, raid, build and gather: the standard game. Fighting and raiding between players is allowed. A community server, it appears in the Community section of the browser. You play with Valve's anti-cheat on: VAC.

About the server

Which version of Rust does X server run?

On Windows, X server runs Rust network protocol 2634 and build 166586. Your game needs the same protocol to join; Steam takes care of updating it.

Does X server run smoothly?

In the last 48 hours, it averaged 104 server fps, with a low of 76. Entities peaked at 93,089, including buildings, deployables and everything else. Memory use peaked at 3,159 MB. Players feel lag when fps is low and the entity count climbs.

Is X server online, and how reliable is it?

X server is up and running at the moment. The uptime it reports suggests a restart roughly 6 days 7 hours ago. It was up 100% of the time over the last 7 full days, 168 out of 168 hours. The first sighting by Rust Population was on 13 September 2026.

Where is X server located?

A region is not published by X server. What Rust Population shows is where a server says it is; where the machine actually stands is not looked up. You will find it at 79.120.8.26:28015.

How to join

How do I join X server?

To connect directly, open Rust's console with F1 and type client.connect 79.120.8.26:28015; or press Launch Rust on this page and Steam opens Rust and joins for you.

Key to its markings

Server tags

what each one means

Published as mp14,ptrak,$r?,v2634,gmrust,cs166586,ts8

Game

gmrust
Game mode Survival in the standard Rust style.
mp14
Max players 14 slots are available.
ts8
Group limit Teams are capped at 8, the default setting.
v2634
Protocol To join, your game must match protocol 2634.
cs166586
Build This server runs game build 166586.
ptrak
Networking The standard network layer, RakNet, is in use.
$r?
Region code No region code is set.

Players now (cp), the queue (qp) and the wipe time (born) are in the tag string too; they change every few minutes and are shown at the top of the page. Flag meanings are Facepunch's.